Gayane Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationgah-YAH-neh / ɡaɪˈɑːnɛArmenian
Meaning
singer; song
Historical & Cultural Background
Gayane is a name of Armenian origin, often associated with the rich cultural heritage of Armenia. It is commonly used in Armenian literature and music, reflecting the importance of song and poetry in Armenian tradition. The name gained international recognition through the ballet 'Gayane,' composed by Aram Khachaturian, which highlights themes of love and patriotism.
Trend Summary
The name Gayane has seen moderate popularity in Armenian communities, with a steady presence over the years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Gayané
International Variants
- Gajane (Georgian)
- Gayana (Russian)
Famous people named Gayane
Gayane Avakian is an Armenian singer known for her contributions to traditional Armenian music.
Gayane Khachaturyan was a prominent Armenian ballerina and actress.
Gayane Sargsyan is an Armenian politician and public figure.
Gayane Mardanyan is an acclaimed Armenian artist recognized for her paintings.
Fictional characters named Gayane
Gayane is a character in the ballet 'Gayane,' which tells the story of a young woman caught in a love triangle.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gayane was first seen in the United States in 1993. Gayane has ranked as high as #1241 nationally, which occurred in 1995, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Gayane has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Gayane (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 |